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Cranberry Orange Muffin Top Cookies

Cassidy Morris
Soft and fluffy, Cranberry Orange Muffin Top Cookies!! These are fun and festive and a great Christmas Cookie for the holiday season. White Chocolate Chips add the perfect touch.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted butter (2 sticks, softened)
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp sour cream
  • 3 tbsp orange juice
  • 1-2 tbsp orange zest from 2 oranges
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 3 1/4 cup flour spoon & leveled
  • 1 cup white chocolate
  • 1 cup cranberries cut in quarters

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350℉ and line your baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl add your butter and sugars and stir until light and fluffy. Add your eggs and vanilla extract and mix until well combined.
  • Zest your oranges and then cut and juice them. Add your sour cream, orange zest and orange juice and stir. The gives your cookies a fluffy, cakey, muffin top, like texture.
  • Add your flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt. Mix until it's well combined.
  • Wash and cut your cranberries into halves or quarters. Add them to your dough.
  • Stir in your cranberries and white chocolate chips.
  • Scoop out you dough and place on your baking sheets lined with parchment paper. Bake at 350℉ for 8-12 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and top with more white chocolate chips. Let cool, chill and enjoy!!
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